Shibuya: Tokyo's Trendsetting Epicenter
Experience the electric energy of Tokyo's Shibuya: iconic scramble crossing, trendy fashion, and vibrant youth culture converge in this must-see district.
Shibuya is one of Tokyo's most vibrant and energetic districts, renowned as a hub for youth culture, fashion, and entertainment. Home to the iconic Scramble Crossing and the loyal Hachiko statue, Shibuya offers a sensory overload of neon lights, bustling streets, and trendy shops.
A brief summary to Shibuya
- Shibuya, Tokyo, JP
Local tips
- Visit the Shibuya Scramble Crossing during both day and night to experience its unique atmosphere and neon lights.
- Grab a coffee at the Starbucks in the QFRONT building for a bird's-eye view of the Scramble Crossing.
- Explore Center Gai for the latest Japanese fashion trends and unique finds.
- Pay your respects to Hachiko, the loyal dog, at his statue outside Shibuya Station.
- Take a break from the hustle and bustle at the serene Meiji Jingu Shrine and Yoyogi Park.
Getting There
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Walking
From Shibuya Station's Hachiko Exit, the Scramble Crossing is directly in front of you. After experiencing the crossing, Center Gai is a short walk behind Hachiko Square, leading into the heart of Shibuya's shopping and entertainment district. No costs are associated with exploring these areas on foot.
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Public Transport
Shibuya Station is a major transportation hub served by JR lines (Yamanote, Saikyo, Shonan-Shinjuku), Tokyo Metro lines (Ginza, Hanzomon, Fukutoshin), Tokyu lines (Den-en-toshi, Toyoko), and the Keio Inokashira Line. Single fares within central Tokyo typically range from ¥180 to ¥300 depending on the distance and the railway company. If you are coming from Tokyo Station to Shibuya, it will cost you ¥250-¥440.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available around Shibuya Station. A short taxi ride from Shibuya Station to Shinjuku Station, for example, will cost approximately ¥1,500. The base fare for taxis in Tokyo is around ¥710 for the first kilometer, with additional charges based on distance and time. Keep in mind that traffic can significantly affect the fare.
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Driving
Driving to Shibuya is possible, but parking can be challenging and expensive. Hourly parking rates in the area range from ¥300 to ¥400 per 30 minutes. Several parking facilities are available, including Shibuya Parco, Shibuya Hikarie, and Shibuya Stream, with varying hours and fees. Some facilities offer discounts for purchases made at affiliated stores.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
BINGO Shibuya MODI Store
0.3 km
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Konnō-zaka Slope
0.3 km
Explore Konnō-zaka Slope, a charming historical landmark in Shibuya offering scenic views, cultural insights, and a peaceful retreat amidst Tokyo's vibrant energy.
Moyai Statue
0.5 km
Discover the Moyai Statue in Shibuya, a striking stone carving that embodies the spirit of the city and serves as a vibrant meeting point for locals and tourists.
Shibuya Station
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Tokyo at Shibuya Station, a bustling hub connecting you to the city's iconic attractions and beyond.
Sora(space) Sakura
0.8 km
Discover tranquility and stunning views at Sora(space) Sakura, a must-visit oasis in the bustling heart of Shibuya, Tokyo.
Yoyogi Park Clock Tower
0.8 km
Experience the serene charm of Yoyogi Park Clock Tower, a must-visit landmark in Tokyo's vibrant greenery, where urban life meets nature's tranquility.
Jingū Bashi (Shrine Bridge)
0.9 km
Discover Jingū Bashi, a serene bridge connecting the Meiji Shrine to the heart of Tokyo, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
SoLaDo Takeshita-dori
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant shopping scene at SoLaDo Takeshita-dori, where Tokyo's fashion-forward culture meets unique shops and delightful cafes.
Shibuya Gate Observation Deck
1.0 km
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Brahms Path
1.0 km
Experience the tranquility of Brahms Path in Shibuya, a scenic escape filled with nature, art, and cultural charm in the heart of Tokyo.
Takeshita Street Square
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Experience the vibrant culture of Takeshita Street Square in Shibuya, Tokyo, where fashion meets delicious street food and youthful energy.
Takeshita Street
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Discover the vibrant culture and unique fashion of Takeshita Street, Tokyo's ultimate destination for youth culture and eclectic shopping.
Pine Tree of Imperial Troop Review
1.0 km
Discover a silent witness to Japanese history: The Pine Tree of Imperial Troop Review in Yoyogi Park, Shibuya.
Cenotaph for the Submariners
1.0 km
Explore the Cenotaph for the Submariners in Shibuya - a solemn tribute to naval bravery amidst Tokyo's vibrant energy.
Yoyogi Park
1.2 km
Experience the tranquility and vibrant culture of Yoyogi Park, a lush urban retreat in the heart of Tokyo, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Unmissable attractions to see
Miyashita Park
0.2 km
Experience Shibuya's unique blend of recreation and retail at Miyashita Park, a rooftop oasis in the heart of Tokyo.
Miyashita Park Park Center
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant Miyashita Park in Shibuya, Tokyo, a perfect blend of greenery, recreation, and urban culture in the heart of the city.
Chiku Chiku Cafe
0.2 km
Experience the joy of interacting with adorable hedgehogs while sipping delicious beverages in the heart of Shibuya, Tokyo.
Shibuya Yokocho
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Tokyo at Shibuya Yokocho, a bustling food court offering a diverse selection of Japanese cuisine.
Tower Records Shibuya
0.3 km
Explore Tower Records Shibuya: A vibrant music haven in Tokyo, blending shopping, culture, and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Shibuya.
Ichiran Shibuya
0.3 km
Experience the authentic taste of tonkotsu ramen in a unique dining atmosphere at Ichiran Shibuya, a must-visit for ramen lovers in Tokyo.
Shibuya Nonbei Yokocho
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and rich culinary culture at Shibuya Nonbei Yokocho, a must-visit destination for food lovers in Tokyo.
Club Camelot Night Club
0.3 km
Discover Tokyo's nightlife at Club Camelot, a vibrant night club in Shibuya featuring eclectic music, stylish decor, and unforgettable experiences.
MAGNET by SHIBUYA109
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant shopping scene at MAGNET by SHIBUYA109 in Shibuya, Tokyo - a must-visit for fashion lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Zauo Shibuya
0.4 km
Discover the thrill of fishing and dining at Zauo Shibuya, where you can catch your own seafood and enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
ONE PIECE Straw Hat Store - Shibuya Main Store
0.4 km
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Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing
0.4 km
Discover stunning views of Shibuya Crossing and delight in exquisite dining at Mag's Park Rooftop, a must-visit destination in Tokyo.
SHIBUYA TSUTAYA
0.4 km
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Shibuya Scramble Crossing
0.4 km
Experience the exhilarating energy of Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Tokyo's iconic intersection where thousands converge in a vibrant urban spectacle.
Yamashita Honki Udon - Shibuya Center Street
0.4 km
Experience the authentic taste of Japan with freshly made udon noodles at Yamashita Honki Udon, situated in the heart of Shibuya's bustling Center Street.
Essential places to dine
THE LEGIAN TOKYO
0.1 km
Discover exquisite French cuisine at The Legian Tokyo in Shibuya—where elegance meets flavor in every dish.
Tsukiji Totodon Shibuya
0.2 km
Experience authentic Japanese seafood at Tsukiji Totodon Shibuya – a culinary gem in Tokyo’s vibrant Shibuya district.
ROOF TOP RESTAURANT & MUSIC BAR SOAK
0.2 km
Experience exquisite dining and breathtaking views at Tokyo's premier rooftop restaurant and music bar.
Zoogunzoo Shibuya
0.4 km
Discover Zoogunzoo Shibuya: A fusion of Australian and Italian cuisines in a chic izakaya setting, perfect for food lovers visiting Tokyo.
Mawashizushi Katsu Seibu Shibuya Store
0.4 km
Experience the thrill of conveyor belt sushi at Mawashizushi Katsu in Shibuya—fresh flavors and vibrant atmosphere await!
ocha room ashita ITOEN
0.4 km
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OUT
0.4 km
Experience exquisite cuisine in Shibuya's vibrant atmosphere – where every dish tells a story.
Den Kushi Flori
0.5 km
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Kushiageya namaiki
0.5 km
Experience authentic kushiage and kushikatsu at Kushiageya Namaiki, a top-rated eatery in Shibuya offering delightful deep-fried skewers.
Shunsai
0.5 km
Experience authentic Japanese kaiseki cuisine with breathtaking views at Shunsai in Shibuya – a must-visit for food lovers.
Ramen Tajima
0.5 km
Experience authentic Japanese ramen at Ramen Tajima in Shibuya—where flavor meets tradition in every bowl.
Sushi Tokyo Ten
0.5 km
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Restaurant Hyene
0.6 km
Experience the elegance of French cuisine at Restaurant Hyene in Shibuya - where every dish is a masterpiece.
ABASQUE
0.6 km
Experience authentic Basque cuisine in Shibuya City at Abasque - where culinary tradition meets modern flair.
UobeiGoulabe
0.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
KESHIKI
0.2 km
Discover unique vintage clothing and accessories at KESHIKI, a charming store in the heart of Shibuya, Tokyo, perfect for fashion lovers and treasure hunters.
THE SHIBUYA SOUVENIR STORE
0.2 km
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b8ta Tokyo - Shibuya
0.3 km
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Shibuya MODI
0.3 km
Discover the essence of Tokyo shopping at Shibuya MODI, where fashion meets dining in a vibrant urban setting.
Tokyo Anime Center in DNP PLAZA SHIBUYA
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant world of anime, collectibles, and interactive fun at the Tokyo Anime Center in Shibuya, a must-visit for pop culture fans.
Archive Store
0.3 km
Discover the perfect blend of art and fashion at Archive Store, Shibuya's unique gallery and clothing destination.
ONE PIECE Store Hat Store - Shibuya Main Store
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant world of ONE PIECE at the Shibuya Main Store, where fans can find exclusive merchandise and unforgettable experiences.
RAGTAG Shibuya Store
0.4 km
Explore RAGTAG Shibuya Store for sustainable fashion treasures, featuring curated second-hand clothing and accessories in the heart of Tokyo.
N id Tokyo
0.4 km
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THE SHOP SHIBUYA
0.4 km
Discover the essence of Japanese culture at THE SHOP SHIBUYA, a general store offering unique items that celebrate Tokyo's vibrant spirit.
PENGUIN SOUVENIR
0.4 km
Discover unique penguin-themed souvenirs and more at Penguin Souvenir, a charming general and hobby store in the heart of Shibuya, Tokyo.
RAGTAG
0.4 km
Discover unique fashion treasures at RAGTAG, Tokyo's premier used clothing store, offering a curated selection of men's and women's vintage apparel and accessories.
Shibuya Parco
0.5 km
Discover the essence of Tokyo's fashion and culture at Shibuya Parco, a shopping mall that blends style, dining, and entertainment seamlessly.
MIDWEST Tokyo Shop
0.5 km
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Peko Peko Box
0.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
INC cocktails
0.2 km
Discover INC Cocktails in Shibuya: where exquisite mixology meets the vibrant world of vinyl records, creating the ultimate nightlife experience.
PDX Taproom
0.2 km
Experience the best of craft beer culture at PDX Taproom, a vibrant brewpub in Shibuya, Tokyo, offering a diverse selection of local and international brews.
DJ BAR Bridge
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Shibuya at DJ BAR Bridge, where electrifying beats and great drinks create unforgettable memories.
Bar Subterraneans
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo at Bar Subterraneans, a lively bar featuring live music and DJ performances in Shibuya's underground scene.
Ｂａｒ ＳＯＵＬ Ｂ
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Bar SOUL B in Shibuya, where eclectic drinks meet a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for socializing and relaxation.
SUMADORI-BAR SHIBUYA
0.5 km
Discover the lively ambiance and exquisite drinks at SUMADORI-BAR SHIBUYA, your ideal retreat in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant nightlife.
Bar 石の華 Ishinohana
0.5 km
Discover the elegance of Bar 石の華 Ishinohana in Shibuya, where artisanal cocktails meet a sophisticated ambiance.
The SG Club
0.5 km
Experience the art of mixology at The SG Club, a top cocktail bar in Shibuya, Tokyo, offering innovative drinks in a chic setting.
BAR･SevenEight
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Shibuya at BAR･SevenEight, a stylish bar offering a cozy atmosphere and expertly crafted cocktails.
BAR MOONSHINER
0.5 km
Discover Bar Moonshiner, a cozy Shibuya bar offering exquisite cocktails and a lively atmosphere, perfect for an unforgettable night out in Tokyo.
Bar Mon
0.5 km
Discover Bar Mon, a cozy bar in Shibuya, offering innovative cocktails and a vibrant nightlife experience in the heart of Tokyo.
Hachigatsu no Kujira
0.5 km
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moon walk Shibuya Center-Gai
0.5 km
Discover the heart of Tokyo's nightlife with delicious izakaya dishes and vibrant atmosphere at Moon Walk Shibuya Center-Gai.
BAR Legacy
0.6 km
Delve into the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo at BAR Legacy, a stylish bar in Shibuya known for its exquisite cocktails and lively ambiance.
MUSIC BAR ROCKAHOLIC Shibuya
0.6 km
MUSIC BAR ROCKAHOLIC Shibuya: Embrace the rhythm of Tokyo's nightlife with live music and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Shibuya.
